Athletics News






Pistorius set to make competition debut in Australia

By Tom Degun

oscar pistorius 2December 24 - South Africa's six-time Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius is set to compete in Australia for the first time ever after he confirmed his participation in the Sydney and Perth instalments of the 2013 Qantas Australian Athletics Tour.

Smyth sets out roadmap for Rio 2016

By Duncan Mackay

Jason Smyth running at London 2012December 23 - Ireland's Jason Smyth, who completed the T13 100 and 200 metres double at London 2012 for the second consecutive Paralympics, has already mapped out his plan of how he hopes to complete the hat-trick at Rio 2016.